The Clyde rolls into Glasgow from its source in the hills to the south east, tracing lazy loops as it flows under road, rail and foot bridges and motorway flyovers, through into the dense heart of the city, then broadening… Read More ›
Blogs & Articles
Maggie Mellon: Why Scottish Women’s Aid should change course on its prisons position
Feminist campaigner Maggie Mellon explains why she believes short term prison sentences are unhelpful – even in domestic abuse cases SCOTLAND may be poised to take a big step away from having one of the highest rates of imprisonment in Europe. … Read More ›
Women for Indy Justice Watch Blog august 2016
In this blog, I am going to write about not just my own experience and views but also cover some of the issues that we all have encountered and the experiences of women in a number of courts. A fair… Read More ›
How the Named Person crusade could damage the case for Scottish independence
First publish by Common Space in August 2016 Feminist campaigner and former social worker Maggie Mellon explains why she’s welcoming a recent decision from the Supreme Court on the controversial Named Person law WHY has the Scottish Government allowed… Read More ›
